Hakim Tafari wearing Lacoste apparel during a professional modeling photoshoot.

HAKIM TARAFI

BIO 


British-born and based in Los Angeles, Hakim Tafari brings a distinctive presence shaped by movement, mindfulness, and authentic lived experience. Entering the modeling industry later in life, he has gone on to work with globally recognized brands including Nike, Lacoste, The North Face, Adidas, Google, and Visa's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign.

With a commanding presence, natural confidence, and ease in front of the camera, Hakim is equally suited for editorial, lifestyle, fitness, wellness, and performance-driven campaigns. His background as a Tai Chi and Qigong instructor, mindfulness teacher, and endurance athlete gives him a unique sense of physical awareness and groundedness that translates effortlessly on screen.

Beyond modeling, Hakim is a marathon runner, DJ, and resident host on Dublab Radio. He is also a respected community leader with a dedicated following built through authentic storytelling centered on movement, wellness, culture, and personal growth.

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Hakim Tafari wearing Oakley eyewear in a professional lifestyle modeling photoshoot.
  • HEIGHT: 6.1ft

  • SUIT: 44R

  • WAIST: 33

  • HAIR: BLACK

  • EYES: BROWN

  • SHOES: 12

  • IDEAS: REAL IMPACT